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Updated through 2024NTEE F · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

Mental Health & Crisis Intervention nonprofitexecutive pay

Median top-executive pay across 5,573 mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits, 2020 – 2024. Each organization is counted once at its most recent filing, using the highest-paid leader reported on IRS Form 990, Schedule J.

Organizations that promote mental health and treat mental disorders, substance abuse, and crisis situations.

Median executive pay
$88,975
The typical mental health & crisis intervention nonprofit's highest-paid executive earns $88,975 in total reported compensation.
25th pct
$45k
75th pct
$157k
90th pct
$280k
5,573 organizations · 2020 – 2024
Percentile distribution

Where the middle 50% lands.

Half earn between $45k and $157k. That band is the interquartile range. The 90th percentile sits at $280k, roughly 3.1 times the median. That upper tail is where the largest organizations cluster.

PercentileTotal compMeans
90th$279,563Top 10% of earners
75th$157,31725% earn more than this
50th · median$88,975The typical executive
25th$44,54625% earn less than this
10th$18,08610% of executives earn less than this
By organization size

Bigger budgets, bigger paychecks.

Median executive pay rises with organization revenue. Each band shows the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of top-executive pay for mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits in that revenue range.

Revenue band25thMedian75thOrgs
Under $1M$25k$51,238$80k2,937
$1M – $10M$94k$126,423$172k1,791
$10M – $100M$199k$276,823$369k776
$100M – $500M$340k$437,984$650k65
Revenue bands with fewer than 5 organizations are not shown.
Geography

Pay varies by state.

District of Columbia pays $49,775 more than the national median across mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits.

By role

Benchmark a specific Mental Health & Crisis Intervention role

Drill into median pay for individual leadership roles within mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits.

Board & trustee pay

Mental Health & Crisis Intervention board & trustee pay norms

11% of mental health & crisis intervention nonprofits pay at least one board member or trustee, with a typical per-person payment of $34,565 across a median board of 4 paid members.

Organizations paying board members
11%
Median board pay
$34,565
Median paid board size
4
By filing type
Form 990: 12%
Form 990-EZ: 8%
Form 990-PF: 6%
Directory

Mental health treatment centers, substance abuse programs, crisis intervention services, and counseling organizations. Covers addiction recovery, psychiatric care, and hotline services. There are 9,919 mental health & crisis intervention organizations in our database with compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings. Use the table below to browse them, or sort by revenue, location, or number of reported executives.

Organizations in Mental Health & Crisis Intervention

9,919 organizations · Page 80 of 199

Name
City
State
Revenue
Executives
International Co-Responder Alliance IncMissionKS$512k0
BRIDGEHAVEN COUNSELING ASSOCIATESDurhamNC$512k0
FORGE RECOVERY CENTER INCLyonsGA$512k1
FORWARD HISPANIC COMMUNITY SERVICESChicagoIL$511k2
KINGDOM RECOVERY CENTER INCSaint JohnsburyVT$511k0
NAMI RHODE ISLANDProvidenceRI$511k1
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF BEAUFORT-JASPERBlufftonSC$511k0
FRANKLIN COUNTY LOCAL OUTREACH TO SUICIDE SURVIVORSColumbusOH$510k1
CONTACT of Mercer County NJ IncPenningtonNJ$510k1
FRIENDS OF RECOVERY NHManchesterNH$510k1
THE PASTORAL CENTER FOR HEALINGBrentwoodTN$510k0
ST CHARLES COMMUNITY CARE CENTER FOUNDATION INCHahnvilleLA$509k1
SUNFLOWER HILLPleasantonCA$509k0
West Coast Sober HousingPortlandOR$509k2
TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIOR ANALYSISColleyvilleTX$508k2
HORIZONS CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVINGParkersburgWV$508k0
MARTHAS HOUSE OF HOPE INCGilbertIA$507k0
OKLAHOMA HEALTH PROFESSIONALS PROGRAM INCOklahoma CityOK$507k0
PLANNED LIFETIME ASSISTANCE NETWORK CA DBA Proxy Parent FoundationPacific PalisadesCA$507k1
2B CONTINUEDGlencoeMN$507k1
21 Roots FarmGrantMN$507k2
MAYES COUNTY HOPE COALITIONPryorOK$506k5
FAITH and GRACE INCLake Havasu CityAZ$505k1
THE KINGI OHANA HOUSEInglewoodCA$505k1
SHEPHERDS WAY INCWichitaKS$505k1
The Bridge Center IncMobileAL$505k0
CLINTON RESIDENCE INCHempsteadNY$505k2
LAKE REGION HALFWAY HOMES INCFergus FallsMN$505k0
AMERICAN BOARD OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKMount RoyalNJ$504k0
H2F IncWest FallsNY$504k0
FREDERICK COUNTY HEALTHCARE COALITION INCFrederickMD$504k1
ELSTER FORBES FOUNDATIONBallwinMO$504k0
FUNDACION CREEMOS EN TI CORPORATIONBayamonPR$504k1
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS WOOD COUNTYBowling GreenOH$504k1
CLUBHOUSE ATLANTA INCDunwoodyGA$504k0
Owen Center IncAuburnAL$504k2
CrossXReachDelray BeachFL$503k3
HOLT COUNSELING CENTERLodiCA$503k2
Institute for Mental Health ResearchScottsdaleAZ$503k0
Davids Courage IncPlymouthIN$503k0
Pennacle Foundation Inc Pennacle Foundation IncLos AngelesCA$503k0
MICHIGAN PSYCHOANALYTIC INSTITUTEFarmington HillsMI$503k1
OREGON SOCCER ASSOCIATION INCOregonWI$503k0
LIVINGPROOF RECOVERY INCRomeGA$503k1
GESTALT ASSOCIATES FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY INCNew YorkNY$502k3
SEA CHANGEStocktonCA$502k1
Tennessee Association of Drug Court Professionals IncNashvilleTN$502k1
SMOKY HILL FOUNDATION FOR CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY INCHaysKS$502k0
PEACHTREE FARMPeachtree CornersGA$502k1
EXONERATED NATION INCVallejoCA$501k1